Modern diagnosis and treatment of diseases of childern; a treatise on the medical and surgical diseases of infancy anf childhood . of the operative interference is usually followed by recovery inthe great majority of cases. In some cases the infection isextremely violent and death occurs within the first thirty-sixhours, before (or in spite of that) a diagnosis had been made andthe appropriate therapeutic measures employed. The great dan-ger in osteomyelitis is the tendency to venous and arterial throm-Emboiism. ]Josjs w[{\i secondary embolism and abscesses in different parts o
Modern diagnosis and treatment of diseases of childern; a treatise on the medical and surgical diseases of infancy anf childhood . of the operative interference is usually followed by recovery inthe great majority of cases. In some cases the infection isextremely violent and death occurs within the first thirty-sixhours, before (or in spite of that) a diagnosis had been made andthe appropriate therapeutic measures employed. The great dan-ger in osteomyelitis is the tendency to venous and arterial throm-Emboiism. ]Josjs w[{\i secondary embolism and abscesses in different parts ofthe body, especially the lungs, heart and kidneys. With subsidence of the acute symptoms, the osteomyeliticprocess is not always at an end. Transition into chronic osteo-myelitis is not uncommon (for details see treatise on surgery).Suppurating sinuses leading down to the infected sequestra mayindefinitely persist, and, with occasional improvement, continueto undermine the vitality of the patient. Amyloid disease ofvarious viscera (liver, q. v.) may form a sequel of prolonged sup-puration. NON-TUBERCULOUS OSTEOMYELITIS. 397. 123.—Osteomyelitis of the Radius. Enlargement of thebone and three well-defined abscess-cavities. (Sciui. 398 COMMUNICABLE DISEASES. SYPHILIS HEREDITARIA S. CONGENITA (Syphilis Embrycnalis or Foetalis, Syphilis Neonatorum, SyphilisHereditaria Tarda). Congenital syphilis is due to a specific micro-organism, thepipaiiida! spirochete pallida, which is transmitted to the embryo or fetus
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